Papers on the conservation of library materials and the training of conservators and restorers which were presented at the 1982 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Conservation Training in Schools of Library and Information Science and as Continuing Education in the United States," an overview of American conservation training by Josephine Riss Fang with a case study of such training at Simmons College; (2) "Organization of Restoration and Conservation of Library Stocks in the USSR," a report on the development of these activities by Z. P. Dvoriashina; (3) "Training of Restorers," a description by Z. P. Dvoriashina of book restoration training at art educational institutions and in libraries in the USSR; (4) "Conservation Organization and Activities in Italy" by Maria L'Abbate Widmann, which describes Italian research laboratories and other institutions involved in book conservation; (5) "Organization of Conservation Services in the United States: A Case Study in Regional Cooperation," a report by Ann Russell on the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC); (6) "Conservation Organization and Activities in Canada: An Overview" by Joyce M. Banks, which describes various Canadian conservation programs; and (7) "The Training of Conservators in Recognized Training Programs in the United States," a review by Doris C. Freitag of the academic and practical experience programs for training conservators in the United States. (ESR)